✨ Statutory Provisions for Māori Land Transactions
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 144
26 SEPTEMBER 2008
| Statute and Applicable section | Nature of Provision | Requirements for Compliance | Class of Instrument | Certifying Practitioner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maori Purposes Act 1970 | ||||
| s30 | Land vested in Poho-o-Rawiri Marae Committee cannot be sold without the confirmation of the Māori Land Court. | Consent has been obtained in accordance with s30 of the Maori Purposes Act 1970 and is held. | • Transfer | • Practitioner acting for the Transferor |
| Maori Purposes Act 1991 | ||||
| s2(14) | Land vested in the trustees of Wi Pere is deemed to be Māori freehold land and cannot be sold without the confirmation of the Māori Land Court. | Confirmation of the Māori Land Court has been obtained. | • Transfer |
• Lease
• Lease Variation | • Practitioner acting for the:
• Transferor
• Lessor |
| Maori Purposes Act 1993
s16 | Section 16 specifies that no land acquired under section 87 of Maori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989 (for Kokiri Centres) is to be sold, leased or exchanged without the consent of the Minister of Māori Affairs. | Consent has been obtained in accordance with s16 of the Maori Purposes Act 1993 and is held. | • Transfer
• Lease
• Lease Variation | • Practitioner acting for the:
• Transferor
• Lessor |
| Maori Reserved Land Act 1955
s86 | The Māori Trustee may sell Township land:
(a) with the written consent of the beneficial owners or the trustees of owners with a legal disability; or
(b) pursuant to a resolution of the assembled owners. | Is duly authorised pursuant to s86 of the Maori Reserved Land Act 1955 and s157 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993. | • Transfer
• Lease
• Lease Variation | • Practitioner acting for the:
• Transferor
• Lessor |
| Maori Reserved Land Amendment Act 1997
s12 | The RGL must not register a transfer of any land that is subject to a lease to which this Act applies or of the lessee’s interest in a lease to which this Act applies unless:
(a) the transfer is to the lessor or lessee; or
(b) where the transfer is to a third party, the lessor or lessee that is not a party to the transfer consents in writing to the transfer; or
(c) the transfer is accompanied by a certificate from the solicitor acting for the transferor that the transfer does not contravene the provisions in Schedule 1. | Complies with s12 and the provisions of schedule 1. | • Transfer | • Practitioner acting for the Transferor |
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